Activities and Athletic Administration
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The main role of the activities director is to: - ✔✔provide leadership to the program
and to manage the daily operations
According to Dave Stead, high school activities are "the other half of education." -
✔✔False
The two most common criticisms concerning the media and high school athletics is the
lack of coverage for many programs and the enhanced coverage of distasteful and
sometimes tragic events. - ✔✔True
Less than 2% of high school senior athletes will annually receive a athletic scholarship
for college athletics - ✔✔True
The main goal of high school activities is: - ✔✔life lessons
Education based athletics are better for students than community based athletics. -
✔✔False
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, A activities director's public school email account is considered to be public record. -
✔✔True
All are priorities to consider for decision making except: - ✔✔Coaches requests to meet
about an important schedule change
The NIAAA was organized in 1977 for the professional development of athletic
administrators. - ✔✔True
The NFHS reported in 2011 that the total number of boys and girls participating
nationally in interscholastic athletics was - ✔✔
The main purpose of evaluating coaches is to have written documentation for
dismissing a struggling coach. - ✔✔False
In the Chain of Command at a school district, the Activities Director is the official
representative for the high school. - ✔✔False
Networking is useful in recruiting potential coaches with other administrators, coaches
and former athletes but never with current parents. - ✔✔False
This website is where schools post vacancies for teaching and coaching positions: -
✔✔Teachiowa
All are components of a quality program except: - ✔✔Strategic Plan
A coaching license in Iowa must be renewed every: - ✔✔Five Years
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Exam Questions and Answers 100%
Pass
The main role of the activities director is to: - ✔✔provide leadership to the program
and to manage the daily operations
According to Dave Stead, high school activities are "the other half of education." -
✔✔False
The two most common criticisms concerning the media and high school athletics is the
lack of coverage for many programs and the enhanced coverage of distasteful and
sometimes tragic events. - ✔✔True
Less than 2% of high school senior athletes will annually receive a athletic scholarship
for college athletics - ✔✔True
The main goal of high school activities is: - ✔✔life lessons
Education based athletics are better for students than community based athletics. -
✔✔False
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, A activities director's public school email account is considered to be public record. -
✔✔True
All are priorities to consider for decision making except: - ✔✔Coaches requests to meet
about an important schedule change
The NIAAA was organized in 1977 for the professional development of athletic
administrators. - ✔✔True
The NFHS reported in 2011 that the total number of boys and girls participating
nationally in interscholastic athletics was - ✔✔
The main purpose of evaluating coaches is to have written documentation for
dismissing a struggling coach. - ✔✔False
In the Chain of Command at a school district, the Activities Director is the official
representative for the high school. - ✔✔False
Networking is useful in recruiting potential coaches with other administrators, coaches
and former athletes but never with current parents. - ✔✔False
This website is where schools post vacancies for teaching and coaching positions: -
✔✔Teachiowa
All are components of a quality program except: - ✔✔Strategic Plan
A coaching license in Iowa must be renewed every: - ✔✔Five Years
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